http://DerondaDesigns.ArtFire.com en-us Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:18:20 MST Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:18:20 MST http://www.artfire.com/rss/studio/ ArtFire RSS Generator matt@artfire.com (Matthew J Giustino, ArtFire.com) Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:18:20 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777192 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777192"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_614690221_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Black and white and polka dotted get that bit of color from the red roses. A few spacers finish this fun set.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)5/64 "mandrel-small hole 1-25x18x10.5mm1-24x18x11mm6-11x7mm spacersBeads are made in the flame in my home studio and then are kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.520 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777192 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:48:06 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777138 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777138"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_2129246242_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Shades of grey on white. Add the small cubic zirconia for just a bit of bling for the focal. A few matching grey glass spacers complete the set.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)5/64 "mandrel-small hole 1-28x18x9mm4-9x6mm spacersBeads are made in the flame in my home studio and then are kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.525 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777138 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:29:44 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777113 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777113"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_630660075_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> With a base of greys and intense black, you get a wonderful background for the red wound rose raised floral.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)5/64 "mandrel-small hole 1-28x20.5x11mm7-8x5mm Beads are made in the flame in my home studio and then are kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.519 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=777113 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:03:14 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=700082 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=700082"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_1946940689_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> A base of white with dark green and dark amber creating contrast from one end to the other. Dividing the halves is one of the silver glasses. Adding some heat and you get the metallic sheen that this glass is known for creating. Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate) 5/64" mandrel-small hole 1-34x23.5x11.5mm focal 6-11x7.5mm down to 9x6mm spacers All beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead. 510 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=700082 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:00:16 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=700076 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=700076"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_530980696_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Half orange and half white with squiggles of black makes up the focal lampwork bead. Nothing fancy, but I think a bit interesting. A few spacers and the set is complete.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)Very approximate....5/64" mandrel1-34x12.5mm focal4-9.5x6mm spacersThe beads are made one at a time by me in my studio. They go from flame to kiln to be annealed to make them as strong as I can. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.516 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=700076 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:52:38 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=699983 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=699983"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_848355550_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Shades of browns and ivories and just a hint of green are swirled to create the rich warm focal. The spacers are also shades of brown and green.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)Very approximate....5/64" mandrel1-28x18x12mm focal12-11.5x8mm down to 9x6mm spacersThe beads are made one at a time by me in my studio. They go from flame to kiln to be annealed to make them as strong as I can. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.512 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=699983 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:41:41 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=699963 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=699963"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_175601024_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Starting with a transparent base of dark aquamarine blue, a hint of frit and that bit of fine silver, the focal is shaped by hand in the flame into a traditional shape. Add some spacers of spacers and the set is finished.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)Very approximate....5/64" mandrel1-28x18x12mm focal12-11.5x8mm down to 9x6mm spacersThe beads are made one at a time by me in my studio. They go from flame to kiln to be annealed to make them as strong as I can. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.515 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=699963 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:31:28 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629621 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629621"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_2091069666_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Purely odds and ends of beads that have been scattered on the desk for days and days and days. And truly a value at these prices....Sizes and shapes vary greatly and part of the bargain is that I am not going to measure them all. The largest is 27 x 20 x10 mm.All beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead. 499 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629621 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:27:01 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629339 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629339"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_149089550_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Using simple lustre brown on white. Simple, but feelings of warmth.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)5/64 "mandrel-small hole 1-24x17x10mm focal6-9.5x6.5mm spacersBeads are made in the flame in my home studio and then are kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.259 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629339 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:19:06 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629315 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629315"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_1931957277_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Enamels swirled on black provide the background for the pink murrini flowers. I have hand-pulled the stringers for the vines as well as the murrini that form the flowers. Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate)5/64" mandrel-small hole1-30x20x10.5mm focal4-10x7mm spacersAll beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead.469 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=629315 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:58:39 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585096 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585096"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_1850324399_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Hand-pulled stripes of red and white swirl their way around the black base bead. A cubic zirconia adds just that little bit of something extra and a few spacers finish the set.Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate)5/64" mandrel-small hole1-32 by 17 by 10 mm focal2-13.5 by 10.5 mm6 -9x6 mm spacersAll beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead.485 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585096 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:32:46 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585062 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585062"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_239405586_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> With a base of ivory, the orange and yellow flowers and green vines are created using hand-pulled stringers. The design is raised and some small ivory spacers make the set complete.Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate)5/64" mandrel-small hole1-28x16mm focal4-10 by 7 mm down to 9x6mm spacersAll beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead.477 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585062 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:15:48 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585041 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585041"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_897522858_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Opaque white and frits create the background while the flower is a simple raised pink. Just a couple of spacers to accent.Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate)5/64" mandrel-small hole1-29x19x11.5mm focal4-11.5x8.5mm down to 9.5x6.5mm spacersAll beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead.474 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=585041 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:53:17 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=584908 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=584908"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_1144579881_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Simply little cupcakes that have been decorated with bits of color. Add some spacers and you have a fun little set.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)5/64 "mandrel-small hole1-20x15mm8-9x6mm down to 9x6mm spacersBeads are made in the flame in my home studio and then are kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.21 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=584908 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:47:21 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575545 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575545"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_1758239869_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Opaque white and frits along with a transparent areswirled to create a background, the flower is a simple raised pink. Just a couple of spacers to accent.Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate)5/64" mandrel-small hole1-30x20x11mm focal4-11x8.5mm down to 9x6.5mm spacersAll beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead.475 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575545 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:24:48 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575297 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575297"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_697237385_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Just for fun we have these 3 little critters. A little pig, a turtle and a fun bird will be ever so fun to use.All made on 5/64" mandrels, they come in various sizes, but are about 30mm longBecause each bead is handmade, you will find variances from bead to bead even within a set.Beads are made in my little studio one at a time and are annealed in a digitally controlled kiln to give you well finished beads.426 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575297 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:09:46 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575267 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575267"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_1261194870_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> A little set with one round and several red spacers. The round is a base of red with hand-pulled twisties and some added black dots.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)5-64" mandrel1-17x15.5mm round5-9x6mm spacersBeads are made in the flame and then kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.435 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=575267 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:05:23 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=510350 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=510350"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_662866140_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Swirls of white and frits in transparent create a background for the flowerl that is made using a hand-pulled stringer. A few spacers add that little bit of extra...Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate)5/64" mandrel-small hole1-226x16.5mm focal6-11x8mm down to 10x6.5mm spacersAll beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead.478 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=510350 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:56:38 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=510301 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=510301"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_677148973_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Starting with a transparent base of dark aquamarine blue and swirls of silver glass frit, along with that bit of fine silver, the focal is shaped by hand in the flame into a traditional shape. Add a couple of spacers and the set is finished.Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx)Very approximate....5/64" mandrel1-25.5x15.5 focal6-10x8mm spacersThe beads are made one at a time by me in my studio. They go from flame to kiln to be annealed to make them as strong as I can. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead.ds 479 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=510301 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:24:22 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509979 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509979"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_183901391_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> There is a lot of blue and silver in this big focal bead. Funny how what you think a bead will look like isn't what you get in the end. The base of black and blues along with silver glass frits gives it intense depth.Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate)5/64" Mandrel42x23x11mm focalAll beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509979 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:58:33 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509774 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509774"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_248313687_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> This handmade lampwork bead set is purple flowers with vines winding around a background of frits swirled in a transparent base. Transparent spacers complete the set.Mandrel and Bead Sizes: approx5/64" mandrel1-28x19x11mm6-11.5x8mm down to 9x6mmBecause each bead is handmade, you will find variances from bead to bead even within a set.Beads are made in my little studio one at a time and are annealed in a digitally controlled kiln to give you well finished beads.447 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509774 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:49:02 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509684 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509684"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_1636880687_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Just for fun we have these 3 little critters. A little pig, a chicken and a fun turtle will be ever so fun to use.All made on 5/64" mandrels, they come in various sizes, but are about 30mm longBecause each bead is handmade, you will find variances from bead to bead even within a set.Beads are made in my little studio one at a time and are annealed in a digitally controlled kiln to give you well finished beads.ds 425 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=509684 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:54:30 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=435182 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=435182"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_2000299321_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Swirls of white and golden pink along with just a hint of enamels create a background for the floral that is made using a hand-pulled murrini flower in pink. Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate) 5/64" mandrel-small hole 1-28x22x10mm focal 4-10x7mm spacers All beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead. 440 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=435182 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:44:21 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=435174 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=435174"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_328455000_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Opaque purple flowers and green vines seem to float in the clear base. Add some spacers in transparent and transparent with frit amethyst and you have a fun set. Bead and Mandrel Size(approximate) 5/64" mandrel-small hole 1-27x19x8.5mm focal 4-10x7mm spacers All beads are made by me in my home studio, and go from the flame to kiln to be annealed. Because every bead is made individually by hand, you may find some variations from bead to bead. ds 357 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=435174 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:55:49 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=199849 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=199849"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_265030596_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> This set has an organic feel. Using Ivory, Swamp Green and Olive Glass, a bit of silvered ivory stringer just adds to the way the glass reacts. Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx) 5-64" mandrel 1-29x24x11mm 6-10.5x7.5mm down to 10x7mm spacers Beads are made in the flame and then kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead. ds 404 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=199849 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:38:45 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=187602 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=187602"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_2004844065_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Some of the odd glass is a very fun to play with and then when you add the silvered ivory stringer you get an added design element. This is just a small set that has a very organic feel to it. Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx) 5-64" mandrel 1-36x15mm shaped barrel 6-10x7mm spacers Beads are made in the flame and then kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead. ds 391 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=187602 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 23:10:13 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=151486 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=151486"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_1412696964_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Starting with bright yellow, this is just a fun set with bright yellows and oranges making up an abstract sort of flower. Bead and Mandrel sizes(approx) 5/64" mandrel 1-30.5x20x10mm 4-10.5x7mm 4-9x6mm The beads I make are made in the flame and then kiln annealed. Because each bead is made by hand, you may find some differences from bead to bead. ds 360 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=151486 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:02:49 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=110602 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=110602"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_558504738_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Fused Glass Coasters start with black and blue with white square accents. A set of 4 are just the perfect things to protect your fine furniture I've added Bumpons to protect your furniture.Each coaster is approximately 4.5 inches square.Made of compatible glass, each piece is fused and annealed in my home studiods 329 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=110602 Sat, 21 Feb 2009 22:37:36 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=104638 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=104638"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_26219058_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> This set of lampwork beads were made using pea green glass. By adding the hand pulled twisties and silvered ivory, you have just a bright and fun set. Bead and Mandrel Sizes(sizes are approximate) 5/64" Mandrel 1-29x13.5mm 5-10.5x7.5mm All beads are made one at a time in my studio and go from the flame to the kiln to be annealed. Because they are handmade, you will find differences from bead to bead. DS 321 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=104638 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:16:18 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=98276 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=98276"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_208538031_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Orangey yellow flowers along with vines show nicely on the ivory background. The flowers and vines on the lampwork focal bead are made using my hand-pulled stringers. 4 yellow spacers are just the finishing touch on this set. Mandrel and Bead Sizes: approx 5/64" mandrel 1-27x19x9mm 4-9.5x6mm Because each bead is handmade, you will find variances from bead to bead even within a set. Beads are made in my little studio one at a time and are annealed in a digitally controlled kiln to give you well finished beads. ds 314 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=98276 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:06:20 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=12146 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=12146"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3179_product_247039392_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Simple design in turquoise, white, black with just a bit of red to have some fun. These are fun, but totally functional. Fusing glass is just as addicting as making the beads. This is a nightlight that I made using a simple design in turquoise, white, black with just a bit of red to have some fun. (will include a bulb) Approximate dimensions: 3.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 inches~including the base All the fused pieces are made by me out in the studio and are kiln annealed to take out the stress in the glass. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=12146